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Morgan City, Mississippi

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In the town, the population was spread out, with 36.1% under the age of 18, 11.5% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 15.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 27 years. For every 100 females, there were 78.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 40.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% were non-families. 21.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.11 and the average family size was 3.56.
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of 2000, there were 305 people, 98 households, and 77 families living in the town. The population density was 530.7 inhabitants per square mile (204.9/km). There were 101 housing units at an average density of 175.7 per square mile (67.8/km). The racial makeup of the town was 16.39%
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through a major grant from Columbia Records and a number of smaller grants from organizations and individuals across the United States. The site now appears on numerous tour itineraries and is promoted by Leflore County.
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Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 19,219, and the median income for a family was $ 17,917. Males had a median income of $ 20,375 versus $ 13,929 for females. The
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Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church, founded in 1909 in the "Shellmound" area on the eastern edge of Morgan City, is the site of a large memorial marker (
66: 1253: 831:, there were 255 people living in the town. The racial makeup of the town was 79.6% Black, 18.8% White and 1.6% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 598: 318: 98: 280: 624: 1246: 332: 290: 1121:"P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Morgan City town, Mississippi" 1101:"P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Morgan City town, Mississippi" 1435: 911: 1204: 1165: 1033: 959: 231: 1238: 383:, the town has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.5 km), all land. The town is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) northwest of the 152: 1120: 1100: 918: 844: 1080: 1531: 1007: 758: 572: 1081:"P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Morgan City town, Mississippi" 1270: 1144: 1125: 1105: 1085: 1011: 981: 380: 306: 157: 1496: 680: 934: 899: 828: 500: 485: 470: 455: 440: 425: 314: 1473: 1414: 1404: 268: 130: 1440: 1430: 1366: 862:
There were 98 households, out of which 41.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.7% were
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for the town was $ 9,465. About 33.8% of families and 42.6% of the population were below the
891: 1227: 1208: 654: 1201: 895: 982:"Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Morgan City town, Mississippi" 1520: 628: 273: 882:, including 48.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 50.0% of those 65 or over. 879: 1285: 384: 373: 145: 41: 1465: 140: 347: 334: 113: 100: 360:(33.379637, -90.349713). Via Highway 7 it is 10 miles (16 km) south of 222: 1487:‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties 930: 863: 256: 1326: 835: 248: 227: 1166:"SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Leflore County, MS" 1338: 1303: 32: 1242: 1325: 376:, is 16 miles (26 km) to the northeast of Morgan City. 1140: 528:
Morgan City, Mississippi – Racial and ethnic composition
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Morgan City is located in southern Leflore County at
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Town

Location of Morgan City, Mississippi
Morgan City, Mississippi is located in the United States
33°22′47″N 90°20′59″W / 33.37972°N 90.34972°W / 33.37972; -90.34972
Country
State
Mississippi
County
Leflore
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
662
FIPS code
GNIS
Leflore County
Mississippi Highway 7
2010 census
Greenwood, Mississippi micropolitan area
33°22′47″N 90°20′59″W / 33.37972°N 90.34972°W / 33.37972; -90.34972
Itta Bena
Belzoni
Greenwood
county seat
United States Census Bureau

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